Alabama § 45-20-180 - Limitations on Political Signs, Advertisements, Etc.
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§ 45-20-180. Limitations on Political Signs, Advertisements, Etc.
(a) Political signs, markers, and advertising on the rights-of-way of county controlled highways are prohibited in Covington County except those official signs or markers placed thereon by Covington County or under the authority of that governmental entity. No political sign, marker, or poster may be attached to any official sign or marker placed by the county or on any utility pole or tree on the rights-of-way of a county highway.
(b) Any person violating this section shall upon conviction be guilty of violating Section 23-1-6.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-20-180 ("Limitations on Political Signs, Advertisements, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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